Angelopoulos, Theodoros
Born: Apr 27, 1936 AD
Currently alive, at 73 years of age.
Nationality: Greek
Categories: Film Director
Currently alive, at 73 years of age.
Nationality: Greek
Categories: Film Director
1936 - Born on the 27th of April in Athens, Greece.
1967 - Began making films after the coup that began the Greek military dictatorship known as the Regime of the Colonels.
1968 - He made his first short film.
1970-1977 - Began making a series of political feature films about modern Greece: Days of '36 (Meres Tou 36), The Travelling Players (O Thiassos) and The Hunters (I Kynighoi).
1980 - O Megalexandros won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival.
1988 - Landscape In The Mist (Topio stin Omichli) shared the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival.
1995 - Ulysses' Gaze (To Vlemma tou Odyssea) won the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
1998 - Eternity and a Day (Mia aioniotita kai mia mera) won the Palme d'Or at Cannes.
2004 - Trilogy - The Weeping Meadow (Trilogia - To livadi pou dakryzei) won the European Film Academy Critics Award and Prix FIPRESCI.
1967 - Began making films after the coup that began the Greek military dictatorship known as the Regime of the Colonels.
1968 - He made his first short film.
1970-1977 - Began making a series of political feature films about modern Greece: Days of '36 (Meres Tou 36), The Travelling Players (O Thiassos) and The Hunters (I Kynighoi).
1980 - O Megalexandros won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival.
1988 - Landscape In The Mist (Topio stin Omichli) shared the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival.
1995 - Ulysses' Gaze (To Vlemma tou Odyssea) won the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
1998 - Eternity and a Day (Mia aioniotita kai mia mera) won the Palme d'Or at Cannes.
2004 - Trilogy - The Weeping Meadow (Trilogia - To livadi pou dakryzei) won the European Film Academy Critics Award and Prix FIPRESCI.
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